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[ November 21, 2020 ] ExplORer Surgical Launches Secure Video Conferencing to the OR and Procedure Suites for Remote Case Support Press Release
[ November 21, 2020 ] BREAKING: Johnson & Johnson finally unveils its new robot-assisted surgery system Digital Surgery
[ November 14, 2020 ] Stryker completes acquisition of Wright Medical Press Release
[ November 14, 2020 ] Zimmer Biomet shares early data on Apple Watch app for recovery after knee surgery Digital Health
[ November 7, 2020 ] Stryker to Shed Assets to Get FTC Blessing for Wright Deal Business
[ November 7, 2020 ] Virtually Scrubbing in to the OR from Anywhere in the World Augmented Reality
[ November 7, 2020 ] Stryker, NuVasive, Globus forge on with surgical robots through COVID-19 COVID-19
[ October 31, 2020 ] Intuitive Launches $100 Million Venture Capital Fund Press Release
[ October 24, 2020 ] Smith+Nephew announces remote Physical Therapy (PT) functionality; expanding its ARIA Care Management Platform for ASCs Press Release
[ October 24, 2020 ] Should You Put Off Joint Surgery During COVID-19? Business

Zimmer Biomet shares early data on Apple Watch app for recovery after knee surgery

November 14, 2020

(MedCity News) – Early data showed that Zimmer Biomet’s MyMobility app yielded similar results to patients who received traditional care after knee surgery. Zimmer Biomet shared its findings from the randomized controlled clinical trial on Thursday. […]

Stryker to Shed Assets to Get FTC Blessing for Wright Deal

November 7, 2020

(ODT) – The Federal Trade Commission will require medical device companies Stryker and Wright Medical to divest all assets related to Stryker’s total ankle replacements and finger joint implant products to remedy concerns that Stryker’s proposed $4 billion acquisition of Wright will harm competition in those markets. […]

Stryker, NuVasive, Globus forge on with surgical robots through COVID-19

November 7, 2020

(MEDTECH DIVE) – The pandemic hasn’t stopped orthopaedic and spine specialists from moving forward with robotic surgery products. In the second half of this week, Stryker, NuVasive and Globus Medical each reported Wall Street-beating earnings and revenue numbers and simultaneously shared updates on their pre-commercial and on-the market systems. […]

How much is COVID-19 affecting procedure volumes for medtech?

October 24, 2020

(MassDevice) – UBS Financial Services released a report detailing how it expects medtech procedures to potentially keep dipping during the COVID-19 pandemic. The report highlighted a quicker-than-expected recovery in the second quarter after U.S. hospitals began canceling, delaying and deferring elective procedures in late March as the pandemic took hold. […]

4WEB Medical launches 3D printed stand-alone Anterior spinal implant

October 14, 2020

(3D Printing Industry) – Orthopedic implant company 4WEB Medical has added a Stand-Alone Anterior Spine Truss System (ASTS-SA) to its 3D printed spine implant portfolio. […]

Smith+Nephew is taking the road less traveled with its ortho surgical robotics

October 14, 2020

(MassDevice) – British medtech giant Smith+Nephew chose a different path in the ortho surgical robotics space. One of its top robotics program leaders explains how it could make all the difference. […]

ExplORer Surgical Launches Secure Video Conferencing to the OR and Procedure Suites for Remote Case Support

ExplORer Surgical, the only comprehensive intraoperative case support and workflow platform, today announces a suite of advanced audio/video capabilities that make remote support highly efficient, promoting unprecedented levels of communication and guidance between the medical device rep and the surgical team. […]

Zimmer Biomet shares early data on Apple Watch app for recovery after knee surgery

November 14, 2020

(MedCity News) – Early data showed that Zimmer Biomet’s MyMobility app yielded similar results to patients who received traditional care after knee surgery. Zimmer Biomet shared its findings from the randomized controlled clinical trial on Thursday. […]
AppliedVR gets breakthrough device designation for VR to treat pain

October 24, 2020

(MedCity News) – The Los Angeles-based startup received a breakthrough device designation from the FDA for using VR to manage chronic pain. It recently published the results of a 92-person virtual trial testing VR for pain management at home. […]
Health care’s tech renaissance during the pandemic extends to medical training

September 12, 2020

(KevinMD) – The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in at least 25 million cases worldwide with a continued spread in the United States, causing global disruption in every sector of society and forcing adaptation to a new normal relying increasingly on technology. […]
This telemedicine system could get medtech sales reps back to ORs

August 14, 2020

(MassDevice) – Daniel Hawkins’ surprise isn’t a matter of what, but when. The successful medtech executive and former Shockwave Medical CEO fully expected medical device makers would see Avail Medsystems’ telemedicine system as a more efficient way for sales reps to sit in on surgeries. […]

ExplORer Surgical Launches Secure Video Conferencing to the OR and Procedure Suites for Remote Case Support

BREAKING: Johnson & Johnson finally unveils its new robot-assisted surgery system

Stryker completes acquisition of Wright Medical

Zimmer Biomet shares early data on Apple Watch app for recovery after knee surgery

Stryker to Shed Assets to Get FTC Blessing for Wright Deal

ORTHOPEDICS

Zimmer Biomet shares early data on Apple Watch app for recovery after knee surgery

Stryker to Shed Assets to Get FTC Blessing for Wright Deal

Stryker, NuVasive, Globus forge on with surgical robots through COVID-19

How much is COVID-19 affecting procedure volumes for medtech?

4WEB Medical launches 3D printed stand-alone Anterior spinal implant

Smith+Nephew is taking the road less traveled with its ortho surgical robotics

ExplORer Surgical Launches Secure Video Conferencing to the OR and Procedure Suites for Remote Case Support

HEALTH CARE

Health care’s tech renaissance during the pandemic extends to medical training

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ExplORer Surgical Launches Secure Video Conferencing to the OR and Procedure Suites for Remote Case Support

BREAKING: Johnson & Johnson finally unveils its new robot-assisted surgery system

Stryker completes acquisition of Wright Medical

Zimmer Biomet shares early data on Apple Watch app for recovery after knee surgery

Stryker to Shed Assets to Get FTC Blessing for Wright Deal

Virtually Scrubbing in to the OR from Anywhere in the World

Stryker, NuVasive, Globus forge on with surgical robots through COVID-19

Intuitive Launches $100 Million Venture Capital Fund

Smith+Nephew announces remote Physical Therapy (PT) functionality; expanding its ARIA Care Management Platform for ASCs

Should You Put Off Joint Surgery During COVID-19?

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Zimmer Biomet shares early data on Apple Watch app for recovery after knee surgery

AppliedVR gets breakthrough device designation for VR to treat pain

Health care’s tech renaissance during the pandemic extends to medical training

This telemedicine system could get medtech sales reps back to ORs